Doctor of Technical Sciences (1984), Professor (1990), Honored Chemist of the Republic of Tatarstan (1990), Fellow of TAS (1991), Laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Tatarstan in the field of science and technology (1998), Fellow of the Academy of Sciences of the Islamic world (2002),Laureate of RF Government Prize for Science and Technology (2005).

Director of the Volga Research Institute for Hydrocarbon Feeds (1985), President of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences in 2006-2014, Vice-President of the Academy of Sciences of the Islamic world (2008).